† malfeasorn.

Forms: Middle English maffaisour, Middle English malefaissour, Middle English malefesour, Middle English malfaissour, Middle English malfesour, Middle English manfesour (transmission error), Middle English maufesour, Middle English mavfesour, Middle English mawfesour.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French malfaiseur.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman malfaiseur, malefeisour wrongdoer (also maffaisour , malfaissour , malfesour , maufesour , etc.; compare Old French, Middle French malfaiseur (c1320)) < mal badly (see mal- prefix) + faisour < fais- , stem of faire to do (see fact n., int., and adv.) + -our -or suffix.

Obsolete.

An evildoer, a malefactor.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil person > [noun]

fiendc1220

shrewc1250

quedea1275

felon1340

malfeasorc1380

evil-doer1398

forfeiter1413

pucka1450

malefactor?c1450

wicked-doerc1450

improbe1484

wicked1484

Gomorrheana1529

dunghill1542

felonian1594

naughta1639

black sheep1640

pimp1649

hellicat1816

malfeasant1867

a bad sortc1869

bad seed1954

bloody1960

society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun] > evil-doer

scatheOE

misdoera1325

malfeasorc1380

evil-doer1398

forfeiter1413

wrongerc1449

malefactor?c1450

wicked-doerc1450

wrongdoerc1450

felonian1594

hellcat1603

commissioner1651

misactor1659

malfeasant1867

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 3633 To Char[les] he ys y-sent by þys maufesours of þe tour.

?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 211 Þe manfesours [read maufesours] ateynt & cursed ouer þe nape.

1426–7 W. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 8 Certeyns maffaisours, felons, and brekeres of þe Kynges peas.

c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 1721 Both on oure freendes shuld we rewe and oure mavfesours.

?1457 J. Hardyng Chron. (Lansd.) in Eng. Hist. Rev. (1912) 27 745 (MED) They bene so symple of estate The malefesours by law to Iustify.

c1475 Gregory's Chron. in J. Gairdner Hist. Coll. Citizen London (1876) 99 Hoolye for to forgevyn alle the malefesourys or evylle doers of hem dwellynge in the same cytte.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	malfeasor
释义	† malfeasorn. Forms: Middle English maffaisour, Middle English malefaissour, Middle English malefesour, Middle English malfaissour, Middle English malfesour, Middle English manfesour (transmission error), Middle English maufesour, Middle English mavfesour, Middle English mawfesour. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French malfaiseur. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman malfaiseur, malefeisour wrongdoer (also maffaisour , malfaissour , malfesour , maufesour , etc.; compare Old French, Middle French malfaiseur (c1320)) < mal badly (see mal- prefix) + faisour < fais- , stem of faire to do (see fact n., int., and adv.) + -our -or suffix. Obsolete. An evildoer, a malefactor. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil person > [noun] fiendc1220 shrewc1250 quedea1275 felon1340 malfeasorc1380 evil-doer1398 forfeiter1413 pucka1450 malefactor?c1450 wicked-doerc1450 improbe1484 wicked1484 Gomorrheana1529 dunghill1542 felonian1594 naughta1639 black sheep1640 pimp1649 hellicat1816 malfeasant1867 a bad sortc1869 bad seed1954 bloody1960 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun] > evil-doer scatheOE misdoera1325 malfeasorc1380 evil-doer1398 forfeiter1413 wrongerc1449 malefactor?c1450 wicked-doerc1450 wrongdoerc1450 felonian1594 hellcat1603 commissioner1651 misactor1659 malfeasant1867 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 3633 To Char[les] he ys y-sent by þys maufesours of þe tour. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 211 Þe manfesours [read maufesours] ateynt & cursed ouer þe nape. 1426–7 W. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 8 Certeyns maffaisours, felons, and brekeres of þe Kynges peas. c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 1721 Both on oure freendes shuld we rewe and oure mavfesours. ?1457 J. Hardyng Chron. (Lansd.) in Eng. Hist. Rev. (1912) 27 745 (MED) They bene so symple of estate The malefesours by law to Iustify. c1475 Gregory's Chron. in J. Gairdner Hist. Coll. Citizen London (1876) 99 Hoolye for to forgevyn alle the malefesourys or evylle doers of hem dwellynge in the same cytte. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1380
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